outflank
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outflank
verb outflanks · outflanking · outflanked · out-flank
- To maneuver around and behind the flank of (an opposing force).
- To gain a tactical advantage over (a competitor, for example). Unscrupulous members offered special discounts, illegal rebates, and unauthorized underquotations to outflank their conference partners, and blamed their agents or 'invented' competition to justify these tactics.
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verb to maneuver around and behind
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Talk about this word "outflank." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/outflank. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. outflank. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/outflank "outflank." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/outflank.
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@misc{outflank_2026,
title = {outflank},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outflank},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}